Diona Akens, RYT200 (she/her) is a black, queer fundraising professional and yoga teacher from Philadelphia, Pa. She specializes in power vinyasa, trauma-informed gentle vinyasa, and meditation. Community is something that’s very important to Diona, in both her fundraising work and yoga practice, with the goal of creating a safe, inclusive environment to foster growth. She is dedicated to offering accessible yoga, meditation, & spiritual wellness services to those in the LGBTQ+ & BIPOC communities to share healing and connection to those who have historically experienced marginalization and erasure. In her free time, Diona enjoys writing, painting, practicing yoga & meditation, and spending time with her 4 feline fur babies